William Jones
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 5, 1855
- Died
- June 14, 1927
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Washington
- Party
- people's
- On the ballot
- 1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones51,158
Opponents129,741
1
Elections run
William Jones (1855–1927), a People's politician from Washington, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in Washington's at-large district with 51,158 votes (28.28%), defeating James Lewis and William Doolittle and 4 other candidates.
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How many votes has William Jones received?
William Jones has received 51,158 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HouseWashington | Won | 51,15828.28% | James Lewis William Doolittle Samuel Hyde C A Salyer Martin Olsen C E Mix |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000260) and Wikidata (Q1260918). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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